Delaware Fireworks Laws

Like everywhere else in the United States, the Delaware fireworks laws are unique to that specific state. Before using any type of fireworks such as wedding sparklers, it is very important to know all of the Delaware fireworks laws to prevent any type of fines or legal problems on your big day.

Whether you live in Wilmington, Dover, Newark, or any other city in Delaware, breaking the local fireworks laws can ruin your wedding in a big hurry; even though it’s home to the first log cabins in North America, built in 1683 by Swedish immigrants. Below we have list the current Delaware fireworks laws to help prevent any unwanted problems when using wedding sparklers on your big day.

State of Delaware Fireworks Laws:

Permitted: No consumer fireworks are permitted in Delaware

Prohibited: All consumer fireworks are prohibited in Delaware

Selling Period: N/A

Age of Purchase: N/A

More Facts About Delaware

Nickname: First State / Diamond State

Motto: Liberty and Independence

Statehood: Dec. 7, 1787 (1st)

Origin of State’s Name: Named after Lord De La Warr, an early Virginia governor.

Largest Cities: Wilmington, Dover, Newark, Bethany, Milton

Border States: Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Land Area: 1,955 sq. mi.; 49th largest

State Bird: Blue Hen Chicken

State Flower: Peach Blossom

State Tree: American Holly (ilex opaca)

State Song: Our Delaware

*Please note that while we always attempt to keep this section up-to-date with the latest Delaware fireworks laws, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of this information. This information is for reference purposes only, and you should check with the Delaware state government before using wedding sparklers at your event. Wedding Day Sparklers is not responsible for errors in the information on this site, and will not be held responsible for any violations of the law.